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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl speaks at a City Council meeting. Tisdahl recommended a resolution that Council passed Monday to urge the U.S. Senate to hold hearings for President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee.

City Council urges U.S. Senate to hold hearings for SCOTUS nominee Merrick Garland

April 25, 2016

City Council voted unanimously Monday night to ask the U.S. Senate to hold hearings for Merrick Garland, President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee. Obama nominated Garland in March following...

Members of the Nuisance Integrity Ordinance subcommittee discuss possible changes to the ordinance Wednesday night. Landowners at the meeting brought up concerns over the punishment process in the proposed ordinance.

Subcommittee urges clarity in nuisance property ordinance language

April 21, 2016

A subcommittee discussed how to revise an ordinance addressing Evanston’s nuisance properties Wednesday night, focusing on the necessity of clearly outlining what factors will determine if a property...

Ald. Ann Rainey (8th) addresses the nuisance properties ordinance at Wednesday’s subcommittee meeting. The ordinance, which was introduced earlier this year, aims to increase scrutiny on nuisance properties but ambiguities with it are being reviewed by the subcommittee.

Subcommittee makes plan to revise nuisance property ordinance

April 7, 2016

An Evanston subcommittee discussed how to revise an ordinance aimed at improving conditions at nuisance properties Wednesday night, focusing on how to increase cooperation with landlords and avoid targeting...

Council forms subcommittee to look at integrity ordinance

March 17, 2016

City Council voted Monday night to form a subcommittee to redraft a proposed ordinance that will replace current nuisance property regulations as well as review existing property registration requirements...

Ten Divvy bike-sharing stations will come to Evanston this summer. City Council voted 5-4 in favor of installing the bike racks, two of which will be located on Northwestern’s campus.

Council narrowly approves Divvy bike plan to be installed this year

February 24, 2016

Divvy bike-sharing stations will officially come to Evanston this summer after City Council approved their installation in a 5-4 vote Monday. The vote allows for the city to engage in an intergovernmental...

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